布哇

ハワイ

Hawaii

爪

つめ

nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail), claw, talon, hoof

爪蛙

つめがえる ツメガエル

African clawed frog (Xenopus laevis)

爪糞

つめくそ

dirt that gathers under nails

爪音

つまおと

clang of hoofs, sound of a koto

爪皮

つまかわ

protective cover on a clog

小爪

こづめ

half-moon (of a fingernail)

深爪

ふかづめ

cutting a fingernail (or toenail) to the quick, cutting a nail too close

爪牙

そうが

claws and fangs, claws and tusks

雁爪

がんづめ がんずめ かりつめ

Japanese rake

爪印

つめいん

thumb print

爪ヤスリ

つめヤスリ

nail file

生爪

なまづめ

fingernail

蹴爪

けづめ

fetlock (horse, etc.), spur (chicken, etc.), cockspur, dewclaw (dog, etc.)

距爪

きょそう

cockspur

爪跡

つめあと

fingernail mark, scratch

爪クラッチ

つめクラッチ

claw clutch

鉤爪

かぎづめ カギづめ かぎつめ

claw, talon

夜爪

cutting one's nails at night (said to cause one to miss the deathbed of one's parents)